Flood Warning
NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US
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Details
Flood Warning In Effect Until 345 AM MDT Friday... ...Replaces Flood Advisory
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Southeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
When
Until 345 AM MDT.
Impacts
Rapid river rises will cause minor flooding along the Rio Hondo. Earlier heavy rainfall will continue to race downstream within the Rio Hondo to the Chaves County line. The Rio Hondo at Alamo Canyon has already risen 6.5 feet and continues to rise.
Additional details
- At 943 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tinnie, Hondo and Sunset. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Affected areas
- Lincoln County, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~39s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2S9Z5WCDYX7KW23G159M9KD
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efe0535551468f0116ee8fbe3b13ee18c9f61d57.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- AWIPS ID
- CAPABQ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5326
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWABQ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS45 KABQ 180346 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM MDT FRIDAY... ...REPLACES FLOOD ADVISORY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.W.0004.260918T0346Z-260918T0945Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T03:45:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lincoln County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035027 |
| UGC | NMC027 |
- Polygons
- 33.31,-104.9 33.3,-104.92 33.3,-105.01 33.31,-105.09 33.35,-105.24 33.37,-105.29 33.41,-105.28 33.39,-105.21 33.38,-105.14 33.37,-105.09 33.36,-104.98 33.36,-104.89 33.31,-104.89 33.31,-104.9